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2001-2011 Ford Ranger Differential Cover Gasket Torque Specs

2.3L I4 Duratec

Applies to 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011 Ford Ranger

Labor Time:0.8 hours

🔧 Torque Values9 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
⚠️ Axle Nut	184	250	Use new cotter pin or stake nut
⚠️ CV Bolts	45	61	—
⚠️ CV Joint Bolts	45	61	—
Cover Screws	8	11	—
Differential Cover Bolts	26	35	—
⚠️ Driveshaft Bolts	55	75	—
⚠️ Driveshaft U-Joint Straps	15	20	Tighten evenly
Mounting Bolts	20	27	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	103	140	Torque in star pattern

⚠️ = Critical torque value | Always verify with vehicle-specific service manual

⚠️ Some critical specs are estimated. Please verify sequence.

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Common Questions

What is the torque spec for differential cover gasket on a 2001-2011 Ford Ranger?

The primary torque specification for differential cover gasket on a 2001-2011 Ford Ranger is 250 Nm (184 lb-ft). Note: Use new cotter pin or stake nut

How many torque specs are there for Ford Ranger differential cover gasket?

There are 9 torque specifications for differential cover gasket on the 2001-2011 Ford Ranger 2.3L I4 Duratec, covering all related fasteners and components.

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